02804cam a22003373u 4500 44054 UtSlPG 20260610134018.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 DC Abrantès, Laure Junot, duchesse d', 1784-1838 Histoire des salons de Paris (Tome 4/6) : Tableaux et portraits du grand monde sous Louis XVI, Le Directoire, le Consulat et l'Empire, la Restauration et le règne de Louis-Philippe Ier. Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2013-10-27 Salon de madame de Montesson, à Paris et à Romainville -- Salon de madame de Genlis, à l'Arsenal -- Salon de la Gouvernante de Paris (1806 à 1814). Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Histoire des salons de Paris (Tome 4/6)" by duchesse d'Abrantès is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This volume is part of a series that examines the salons of Paris during significant periods including the Consulate and the Empire, highlighting influential figures and their societal interactions. The work aims to provide rich details on the high society of the time, particularly focusing on the prominent characters who shaped the cultural landscape of Paris. The opening of this installment establishes the context of the salons during an era marked by notable political and social transformations in France. The narrative begins with a reflection on the salons, particularly emphasizing the Salon of Madame de Montesson, whose essential role at court and her connections with notable figures like Napoleon illustrate the complexities of elite social life. The text captures the intricacies of relationships among members of high society, including rivalries and allegiances, while also introducing dynamic characters that populate these gatherings, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of their stories and the cultural milieu of Paris in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Paris (France) -- Social life and customs Paris (France) -- Intellectual life Salons -- France -- Paris https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44054 84893 84893